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Old 07-17-2009, 05:56 PM   #112 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by isufreak24 View Post
Now, what about living in cities that are completely unsustainable save for burning fossil fuels (Pretty much the whole desert Southwest)? I wonder if this is troublesome at all to those conscious folk who live in these areas?

In these areas, human life is more dependent upon fossil fuels than more temperate climates. There is no chance of growing locally grown food (unless you irrigate), but the water supply too is heavily dependent upon fossil fuels (not to mention that Lake Mead is in danger of drying up).
shhh don't tell Steve lol. He lives in one of the worst places possible when it comes to your example. It takes so much energy to keep that place alive, it's not even funny. I wonder if he plans on moving while he's telling all of us that we are ruining the planet for eating meat?
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